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Walther Bothe

German physicist, mathematician and chemist (1891-1957)

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Lived 1891–1957, aged 66Germany
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  • Fame4.7
  • Momentum0.0
  • Germany rank#242
  • Wikipedia1.8K
  • Wikipedia
    78 languages
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  • Rank in Germany
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    Scientists
  • Era
    1891–1957
    Aged 66
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Updated 2026-05-29

German physicist who won the 1954 Nobel Prize for developing the coincidence method, a technique that let him detect simultaneous particle events and unlock secrets about atomic behavior.

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Scientist
Category
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Walther Wilhelm Georg Bothe was a German experimental physicist who shared the 1954 Nobel Prize in Physics with Max Born "for the coincidence method and his discoveries made therewith."

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Status
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Born
January 8, 1891
Died
February 8, 1957
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